Life Imitates Art: Little Britain vs. Larry Craig

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Towleroad reminds us of a hilarious clip from the brilliant UK TV series “Little Britain” (a US version coming to HBO soon!) that Senator Craig maybe should have watched before formulating his denial. “Little Britain” is edgy but this clip is basically safe for work, unless your boss knows what a “Split Rose” “Spit Roast” is. (That one makes more sense, come to think of it).

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